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Table 2 Cardiac characteristics

From: Sildenafil attenuates pulmonary inflammation and fibrin deposition, mortality and right ventricular hypertrophy in neonatal hyperoxic lung injury

 

RA

O2

Sil100

RV free wall thickness (μm)

240 ± 6

310 ± 34

197 ± 11*

LV free wall thickness (μm)

575 ± 13

568 ± 39

515 ± 34

IVS thickness (μm)

563 ± 67

568 ± 102

454 ± 62

RV/(LV+IVS)

0.302 ± 0.02***

0.412 ± 0.02

0.343 ± 0.01*

  1. *** p < 0.001 and * p < 0.05 versus age-matched O2 exposed controls.
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Respiratory Research

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